LI cop allegedly on Mafia payroll ‘sold his badge to the Bonanno crime family’: prosecutors
He lied to protect the Bonanno crime family. He lied to protect himself,” federal prosecutors said during closing arguments.
Hector Rosario, Long Island mob cop accused of ‘selling his badge’ to Bonanno crime family, learns his fate
They said Rosario waged war on the Genovese mob on behalf of his alleged Bonanno family handlers after a deal for the two ...
Former NYPD detective convicted of lying to FBI to protect mafia family
A New York jury on Wednesday convicted a former detective of lying to authorities in an effort to protect the mafia family ...
Former mobster rates Mafia scenes in movies and TV
Reformed mobster Anthony Ruggiano Jr. rates scenes from "Goodfellas," "The Godfather," and "The Sopranos." ...
Selwyn Raab, Tenacious Reporter Who Covered the Mob, Dies at 90
At The Times and elsewhere, he wrote about wrongful convictions, fake methadone clinics and the five powerful Mafia families ...
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How the FBI’s Mad Dash To Wiretap the Mob at a Montauk Hotel Nearly 50 Years Ago Helped Modernize Today’s Agency
In 1979, the FBI’s Brooklyn-Queens office received a blockbuster tip that launched one of its most ambitious, maddening, and ...
Former Nassau County Detective Who Moonlighted for Mafia Is Convicted
Hector Rosario had hoped to earn big from his work for the Bonanno crime family. He wound up with about $8,000 and an ...
Split verdict for ex-LI detective accused of moonlighting for mob family
Former Nassau detective Hector Rosario, who was accused of moonlighting for the Bonanno crime family, was convicted of lying ...
Former police detective convicted of lying to FBI to protect Mafia family in NYC suburbs: "Bought by the mob"
Hector Rosario was among nine people charged; prosecutors say the other defendants had colorful nicknames like "Joe Fish" and "Sal the Shoemaker." ...